COMPLETEDNANCT07241507

Effect of Continuous Versus Interrupted Suturing on Wound Dehiscence and Infection After Abdominal Surgery

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether the type of suturing technique used to close the abdomen after exploratory laparotomy affects the rate of wound complications. Specifically, the stu...

Lead sponsor: Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital•1 locations•View source on ClinicalTrials.gov

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StatusCOMPLETED

PhaseNA

Enrollment80

Start dateSep 2024

Last updatedNov 21, 2025

Condition

Laparotomy Closure After Abdominal Surgery Wound Infection, Surgical Dehiscence of Laparotomy Wound Suture, Interrupted Continuous Suture

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Allama Iqbal Teaching Hospital, Dera Ghazi Khan

Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab Province

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